Chicken crackling

Try adding this chicken crackling to a dish for extra texture and depth of flavour. You can crumble it over a Caesar salad or serve with chicken soup for a hint of umami

Turkey minestrone

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only

A warm and comforting turkey soup recipe to put your Christmas leftovers to good use. Easy to prepare and low fat, this soup is a perfect post-Christmas pick me up

Margherita s’mores

We gave American-style s’more marshmallow sandwiches a savoury makeover. This version with pizza flavours is ideal for dipping into tomato soup

Bone broth

Packed with nutrients for healthy bones, hair and nails, this soup is made with selenium and zinc-rich chicken bones and antioxidant-rich coriander

Cheat’s chicken ramen

This speedy version of the classic Japanese noodle soup makes a delicious everyday dinner or warming lunch – and it’s low in fat and calories too

Smoked haddock & sweetcorn chowder

This quick and creamy classic American fish soup makes a mouthwatering midweek meal, with chunky new potatoes and smoky white fish fillets

Summer pistou

A cross between a soup and a stew, this healthy French dish is packed with vegetables and beans – perfect as a light lunch. If making ahead it will keep in the fridge for a couple of days.

Cheese & pesto whirls

These herby tear-and-share bread rolls have mozzarella and sun-dried tomatoes baked into them – perfect for a picnic or for dipping into soup

Chorizo Scotch quail’s eggs

Contains pork – recipe is for non-Muslims only
Upgrade this picnic family favourite with a tangy chorizo and blanched almond shell, covering perfectly soft-set yolks

Green Thai noodle broth

Whip up this cheat’s supper in just 5 minutes by adding noodles and veg to a ready made green Thai chicken soup

Acquacotta

This traditional Tuscan soup, which means ‘cooked water’, is served with a poached egg for extra richness – a perfect starter or light lunch

Smoked mackerel chowder with hedgehog garlic bread

Whip up this budget-friendly, creamy fish soup and easy garlic loaf using smoked mackerel and a few store cupboard ingredients